MLD Teacher - Specialist Primary School | January 2026 Start
Location: Hayes
Contract Type: Full-Time | Permanent
School Type: Specialist Primary SEN School
Do you have a passion for teaching children with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)?
A welcoming and inclusive specialist primary school in West Drayton is seeking a dedicated MLD Teacher to join their team from January 2026. The school provides a supportive and nurturing environment where pupils with MLD and additional needs are encouraged to reach their full potential-academically, socially, and emotionally.
Role Overview
In this role, you will:
Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the individual learning needs of pupils with MLD
Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and external agencies to ensure holistic support
Create a structured, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment
Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting teaching approaches to promote continuous development
Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
Proven experience teaching pupils with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) or a range of additional needs
A sound understanding of strategies to support pupils with communication, literacy, and numeracy difficulties
A patient, creative, and adaptable approach to teaching and learning
A commitment to inclusive education and promoting pupil independence
What the School Offers
A supportive and collaborative staff team
Access to high-quality professional development and training opportunities
Small class sizes with excellent adult-to-pupil ratios
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children every day
Safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check